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sponsored concert at the mlk memorial as part of the run-up to to the 50th anniversary of the march on washington area but the mayor's office issued a statement saying so that his participation did not become a distraction, a mutual decision was reached that it was best for them to withdraw from the event. the singer took to the social media saying he was uninvited it's discrimination. it's intolerant. and it depriving [indiscernible] >> it stems from his past date he was delivered from homosexuality. many say the mayor made the new right move. >> i respect his artistry, but he has a record of spewing words of hate. >> but many in the faith community see it differently. black ministers from around the city lobbied the mayor to keep him on the program. >> it appalling to me. incompetence from the mayor's office -- if this was a surprise, they have not done their due diligence. ones who haveain his ear. debated as anng issue of free speech, so stay tuned. you probably have not heard the last of this one. obama took part in an outing while vacationing in martha's vineyard. he played golf with a top
sponsored concert at the mlk memorial as part of the run-up to to the 50th anniversary of the march on washington area but the mayor's office issued a statement saying so that his participation did not become a distraction, a mutual decision was reached that it was best for them to withdraw from the event. the singer took to the social media saying he was uninvited it's discrimination. it's intolerant. and it depriving [indiscernible] >> it stems from his past date he was delivered from...
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. >> we want you to help us tell the story about the march on washington, e-mail mymarchdc@gmail.com, tweet us or facebook. we'll share the stories over the next few weeks. >> today in fairfax, trial underway for the man accused of murdering vanessa pham. suspect, julio blanco garcia was high on pcp when he killed vanessa pham. >> second set of fingerprints found on the knife of the murder weapon. knife had broken from the handle. >> defense admitted garcia is not guilty of pre-meditated murder. a man charged in a gruesome crime pleaded not guilty. 22-year-old alex killed 37-year-old cody with an ax last year and ate his heart and parts of his brain. he was attending morgan state university at the time and ordered to undergo treatment at a state hospital. new nfl security rules, female fans as they head to the game. one man proved he'll go to anything length to ask his girlfriend to marry him. ♪ could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yep, everybody knows that. well, did you know some owls aren't that wise? don't forget i'm having brunch with megha
. >> we want you to help us tell the story about the march on washington, e-mail mymarchdc@gmail.com, tweet us or facebook. we'll share the stories over the next few weeks. >> today in fairfax, trial underway for the man accused of murdering vanessa pham. suspect, julio blanco garcia was high on pcp when he killed vanessa pham. >> second set of fingerprints found on the knife of the murder weapon. knife had broken from the handle. >> defense admitted...
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the response in washington was we in the government have to be big into this because the chinese are big into this. then you just go ahead and let them buy their way into these markets. >> i will add a german company is sort of a national industry champion and general electric executives often point to them and saying that the u.s. should sort of champion ge in the same way that germany champions simon. just because another country is investing in something doesn't mean we don't have too. that is a sign that maybe we should back away from that industry. neil: that is a very good point. when we come back, if you want out of this, check this out. it worked for bodies bear. it makes me wonder why we are paying for all of these tax cuts up here. we will have that next. neil: two detainees just got their debt at a free jail card. they are heading to algeria. we did wrangle a promise out of them not to do any harm to us here. if it is not easy for bad guys to bold, why are we spending so much to stop them? american taxpayers are collecting millions of american phone records and e-mail reco
the response in washington was we in the government have to be big into this because the chinese are big into this. then you just go ahead and let them buy their way into these markets. >> i will add a german company is sort of a national industry champion and general electric executives often point to them and saying that the u.s. should sort of champion ge in the same way that germany champions simon. just because another country is investing in something doesn't mean we don't have too....
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abc's chief foreign affairs correspondent martha raddatz reporting in from washington now. martha? >> reporter: tonight we are learning that the intercepts abc news first reported about a big strategically important attack were communications between al qaeda's main leader after osama bin laden's death and the head of al qaeda in yemen. abc news has also learned tonight why this threat that was emanating from overseas has now caused such alarm in the u.s. tonight, beefed up law enforcement, heightened awareness at airports from l.a. to new york, and more scrutiny on those trying to enter the country. a senior u.s. official tells abc news that the plot started in yemen and tonight u.s. officials are franticly searching for vehicle bombs al qaeda wants to use to blow up the u.s. embassy there and perhaps others as well. abc news has also learned that through surveillance and electronic eavesdropping more was discovered, including communications between al qaeda affiliates and someone in the u.s., not just electronic conversations but through the mail as well. the u.s. does not know t
abc's chief foreign affairs correspondent martha raddatz reporting in from washington now. martha? >> reporter: tonight we are learning that the intercepts abc news first reported about a big strategically important attack were communications between al qaeda's main leader after osama bin laden's death and the head of al qaeda in yemen. abc news has also learned tonight why this threat that was emanating from overseas has now caused such alarm in the u.s. tonight, beefed up law...
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tracie potts joins us live from washington with a preview. what about these new proposals do we expect to hear from the president? >> we expect him to talk about saving money. the real focus is going to be the middle class. and part of that is going to be restructuring how we do mortgages, trying to prevent the collapse of a freddie mac and fannie mae that we saw over the last several years and putting a lot more private money behind mortgages. he's also going to talk about the white house says saving $3,000 per family by making it easier to get mortgages and easier to refinance. for example, wiping out closing costs. if you re-fi to a lower term. what's significant here is where he's saying it. going back to arizona where he first addressed this issue four years ago. >> thank you. >>> and now here is your first look at this morning's dish of scrambled politics. here's something you don't hear every day. a politician being open about their future plans. wendy davis did that monday while addressing the national press club. >> i can say with ab
tracie potts joins us live from washington with a preview. what about these new proposals do we expect to hear from the president? >> we expect him to talk about saving money. the real focus is going to be the middle class. and part of that is going to be restructuring how we do mortgages, trying to prevent the collapse of a freddie mac and fannie mae that we saw over the last several years and putting a lot more private money behind mortgages. he's also going to talk about the white...
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. >>> there's a new round of evacuations in washington as a massive wildfire continues to burn. the blaze is only 8% contained. authorities declard a state of emergency and implemented a stadewide ban on outdoor fires until the end of september. that's a look at our forecast. i'm joined by bill. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. august 1st means adifferent thing to certain people. to weather people it means the real start to hurricane season and some the end of summer. >> why is that always on the mind of weather people. >> i know, this is the way we work. this is the mountain we're about to climb. this is where we are today. this is the graph representing frequency of tropical storms. that's why the next six weeks you should watch. remember, the predictions are 7 to 11 hurricanes. we haven't had any yet. typically we get our first one in the beginning of august. there is nothing out there. it is quiet. there's quick ets in the atlantic. this is fantastic news. a lot of sand off the coast of africa. we're in the clear for the first week of august. as far as what we're dea
. >>> there's a new round of evacuations in washington as a massive wildfire continues to burn. the blaze is only 8% contained. authorities declard a state of emergency and implemented a stadewide ban on outdoor fires until the end of september. that's a look at our forecast. i'm joined by bill. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. august 1st means adifferent thing to certain people. to weather people it means the real start to hurricane season and some the end of summer....
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hellena hospital and washington hospital in fremont. the critics point out the length of the stay was gleaned from medicare billing rather than patient charts for a list go to our web site. we have a link for you there. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> if or yank and black are your idea of bay area baseball it's ter rif yichblgt oakland a's not only in first, but they're red hot. some fans decided to cross the bay to see them up close. >> i unusually go to the zbints game. >> this fan came from san jose. and are hoping to be able to watch closer to home. >> it would be a good thing as lng as we can settle issue was the giants. >> for many, lack of star power makes a's such a fun team to watch. >> they're just exciting doing unexpected things and work as a team. it's a lot of sharing. it looks real good. >> it's a fan base that apparently extends to other states. >> we're going through a's. >> so you came from arizona to root for a's? >> yes. >> they're awesome. >> what do you like about them? >> that they hit home run autos some yo
hellena hospital and washington hospital in fremont. the critics point out the length of the stay was gleaned from medicare billing rather than patient charts for a list go to our web site. we have a link for you there. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> if or yank and black are your idea of bay area baseball it's ter rif yichblgt oakland a's not only in first, but they're red hot. some fans decided to cross the bay to see them up close. >> i unusually go to the zbints game....
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one diplomat in washington said it's like russian roulette and warned an incoming could do the same thing. >>> and a speech was once prepared for queen elizabeth to deliver to her nation in the event the cold war turned into world war iii. while obviously never delivered, it was unveiled this week, and it's a sobering call to arms, including this quote, "now this madness of war is once more spreading through the world, and our brave country must again prepare itself to survive against great odds." when education makes the news these days, it is seldom a good news story. in fact, just this week florida statewide education chief was forced to step down after allegations that he had cooked some test results in his last job in indiana. a lot of folks think testing has overtaken our schools, and yet our kids are no smarter. you've seen the numbers. american students rank 25th in math compared to other civilized nations, 14th in reading, 17th in science. and so it was downright depressing this week when the website jezebel published this, a test given to eighth graders in bullitt county, kentuc
one diplomat in washington said it's like russian roulette and warned an incoming could do the same thing. >>> and a speech was once prepared for queen elizabeth to deliver to her nation in the event the cold war turned into world war iii. while obviously never delivered, it was unveiled this week, and it's a sobering call to arms, including this quote, "now this madness of war is once more spreading through the world, and our brave country must again prepare itself to survive...
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. >> reporter: when lawmakers get back to washington, they will have less than a month for a budget compromise to avoid a government shutdown. >> and to celebrate the president's upcoming birthday, house minority leader nancy pelosi presented mr. obama with this nice cake with the presidential seal. he will be 52 on sunday. >> looks tasty. >>> facebook is making a comeback. today the social network's stock passed its ipo price of $38 a share for the first time since its 2012 debut. this comes on the heels of better-than-expected earnings last week. shares have surged more than 40% since then. so what's behind the boom? >> a key for investors really is mobile advertising. that was the billing takeaway from the -- the big takeaway from the earnings report. stock is still up on that. the company saw a 75% increase in its mobile ad revenue. that's critical because more people are going to the sites on their mobile devices. >> the company must continue to provide strong earnings going forward and show continued growth in mobile advertising if the stock is going to keep getting higher. >>> here's so
. >> reporter: when lawmakers get back to washington, they will have less than a month for a budget compromise to avoid a government shutdown. >> and to celebrate the president's upcoming birthday, house minority leader nancy pelosi presented mr. obama with this nice cake with the presidential seal. he will be 52 on sunday. >> looks tasty. >>> facebook is making a comeback. today the social network's stock passed its ipo price of $38 a share for the first time since...
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this bear recently showed up at the nbc news offices here in washington. increasingly urban sprawl and local recreation are bringing humans and bears together. >> they're active with their cubs, they're looking for food and preparing for winter to come and hibernate. >> reporter: in colorado, this bear walked into a bar, while another literally tried to walk off with the restaurant's dumpster. close encounters a little too close for comfort. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >> the national park service has some recommendations on what to do and what not to do if you encounter a bear. we've put that information on our website. we're back in a moment with a pair of new twists in the a-rod saga that played out on live tv. >>> the olympic blade runner oscar pistorius shed some tears today. he was back in court and formally charged with premeditated murder for allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend on valentine's day, and now there's a date for the trial, march 3rd. >>> there was new drama tonight of the showdown between yankees star alex rodriguez an
this bear recently showed up at the nbc news offices here in washington. increasingly urban sprawl and local recreation are bringing humans and bears together. >> they're active with their cubs, they're looking for food and preparing for winter to come and hibernate. >> reporter: in colorado, this bear walked into a bar, while another literally tried to walk off with the restaurant's dumpster. close encounters a little too close for comfort. tom costello, nbc news, washington....
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in washington, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now at 6:00, these are the three people on the board of inquiry, who have been asked to step into the bart mess. what power do they really have? the answer is not much. >>> what some are calling a scary trend, hate crimes in the city known for its tolerance. >> you're an end. you're just an end. >> one victim comes forward, and tells us of his troubling experience. >>> hitting students where it hurts, a new punishment for students bullying online at a north california school. >>> good evening, julie is off tonight. >> trains are rolling this evening, but for ouch longer? -- how much longer? the strike is averted for at least 7 days. >> a three member board of inquiry, will take a closer look at the negotiations. >> we have the team coverage, paum has been -- paul has been talking to relieved by angry riders. tom spent the day investigating the booshgsd who's on it -- the board, who's on it, the power or lack of power. >> the soundingboard of inquiry, has their first meeting on wednesday, but they have no power at all. >> it's heading to a strike.
in washington, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now at 6:00, these are the three people on the board of inquiry, who have been asked to step into the bart mess. what power do they really have? the answer is not much. >>> what some are calling a scary trend, hate crimes in the city known for its tolerance. >> you're an end. you're just an end. >> one victim comes forward, and tells us of his troubling experience. >>> hitting students where it hurts, a new...
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>> pete williams surrounded by happy passengers in washington, d.c. tonight. pete, thanks. >>> we're learning more, a good deal more about the government's massive surveillance program that involves phone calls and e-mails. today, in public, in congress, we learn more about what's been going on in private for years. nbc's kelly o'donnell covering things on capitol hill for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight the guardian published more classified information, claiming the nsa can read content of e-mail and online chats without court approval. the intelligence community is firing back saying the program known as x keystone is only use ed against foreign terror suspects and the nsa is doing its own disclosures. today, a brief new look inside the secrets of the nsa. the director of national intelligence released several documents to show fisa court oversight of the spy program that sweeps up americans' phone record data. and the government acknowledged using a wider net than previously known in what is called hop analysis. t
>> pete williams surrounded by happy passengers in washington, d.c. tonight. pete, thanks. >>> we're learning more, a good deal more about the government's massive surveillance program that involves phone calls and e-mails. today, in public, in congress, we learn more about what's been going on in private for years. nbc's kelly o'donnell covering things on capitol hill for us tonight. kelly, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. tonight the guardian published more...
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hellena hospital and washington hospital in fremont. the critics point out the length of the stay was gleaned from medicare billing rather than patient charts for a list go to our web site. we have a link for you there. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> if or yank and black are your idea of bay area baseball it's ter rif yichblgt oakland a's not only in first, but they're red hot. some fans decided to cross the bay to see them up close. >> i unusually go to the zbints game. >> this fan came from san jose. and are hoping to be able to watch closer to home. >> it would be a good thing as lng as we can settle issue was the giants. >> for many, lack of star power makes a's such a fun team to watch. >> they're just exciting doing unexpected things and work as a team. it's a lot of sharing. it looks real good. >> it's a fan base that apparently extends to other states. >> we're going through a's. >> so you came from arizona to root for a's? >> yes. >> they're awesome. >> what do you like about them? >> that they hit home run autos some yo
hellena hospital and washington hospital in fremont. the critics point out the length of the stay was gleaned from medicare billing rather than patient charts for a list go to our web site. we have a link for you there. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> if or yank and black are your idea of bay area baseball it's ter rif yichblgt oakland a's not only in first, but they're red hot. some fans decided to cross the bay to see them up close. >> i unusually go to the zbints game....
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the founder of amazon.com is buying "the washington post," price tag $250 million. i want to bring in gloria borger. this isn't amazon buying the post. it's the man himself, root? >> it's hard to absorb. "the washington post" represents a glorious era in american print journal journalism, we all know it going back to watergate. and the graham family has been such a part of that. now to sell this newspaper is kind of like if the salzburgers were to sell the "new york times" specific so it's kind of hard to absorb for those of who who have been around washington for some time and have seen "the washington post" as kind of the last behemoth of the grand old family who own newspapers. we saw that happen of corurse when the wall street journal got sold. >> and "the wall street journal" did change. >> it did change. >> obviously this is pure speculation but do you anticipate changes? >> it's hard to know. in their press release, they've asked kathy weymouth to stay on as blupublisher. you don't know. it's the end of an era where these families owned the newspapers and the
the founder of amazon.com is buying "the washington post," price tag $250 million. i want to bring in gloria borger. this isn't amazon buying the post. it's the man himself, root? >> it's hard to absorb. "the washington post" represents a glorious era in american print journal journalism, we all know it going back to watergate. and the graham family has been such a part of that. now to sell this newspaper is kind of like if the salzburgers were to sell the "new...
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areas like eastern shore are also being hit hard after having one of the lowest foreclosure rates, the washington post reports maryland has now jumped to third in the nation. >>> the second busiest shopping season of the year in full swing tonight and you can now buy certain items and keep a little extra cash in your pocket. tax-free week started today. clothes and shoes totaling less than $100 artax-free through saturday. now, it really is perfect timing for parents trying to buy some of the back-to-school clothes. >> with school coming up, it's good to save any money we can, so i know that clothing under $100 is included and it's starting today, so that's why we came out. left the husband at home to do a little girl shopping. >> the maryland retailer association crunched the numbers and says the average family spends $600 on back-to- school shopping and the biggest chunk of your cash will go toward new clothes for the school year. >>> we hope you're going to pick up a few things to help local students in need. abc2 is partnering with the young school in the preston junior foundation for our ann
areas like eastern shore are also being hit hard after having one of the lowest foreclosure rates, the washington post reports maryland has now jumped to third in the nation. >>> the second busiest shopping season of the year in full swing tonight and you can now buy certain items and keep a little extra cash in your pocket. tax-free week started today. clothes and shoes totaling less than $100 artax-free through saturday. now, it really is perfect timing for parents trying to buy some...
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tracie potts joins us from washington. any good news we can get on that. what new proposals are in the works. >> he's got a couple of them. he'll be announcing them in phoenix. the where here just as important as the what. this is where president obama was four years ago talking about the housing crisis. now he goes back to phoenix. they are having a baste bounceback, but they still have a long way to go. today there, the president is expected to talk about borrowing and refinancing, saving middle class families $3,000 a year. he'll pitch the idea, putting a lot more private money behind mortgages. so the government is not so much at risk so we don't see collapses like fannie mae and freddie mac. and this is key, in arizona, he's going to be talking about the link to immigration. suggesting that with 40% of new homeowners as immigrants, fixing immigration could fix the housing problem as well. >> looking at housing for us. tracie potts, thank you. >>> alex rodriguez may have avoided a lifetime ban, but the mlb's 211-game suspension has put the player's fut
tracie potts joins us from washington. any good news we can get on that. what new proposals are in the works. >> he's got a couple of them. he'll be announcing them in phoenix. the where here just as important as the what. this is where president obama was four years ago talking about the housing crisis. now he goes back to phoenix. they are having a baste bounceback, but they still have a long way to go. today there, the president is expected to talk about borrowing and refinancing,...
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amazon.com founder will by the "washington post" for $250 million. he's worth several billion and wrote a note to employees of the "washington post" saying he will not interfere in day-to-day management and is grateful that the newspaper's executive team is staying in place. shares of the stock of the "washington post" jumped 5%. >> coming up, meet the frankenburger. the reviews are in on the first manmade meat. plus the bay area connection to the burger made in the lab. >>> and good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. a mix of sun and clouds this afternoon.2v >>> 4 and 5-year-olds twho drink one sugar sweet a day ma have an increased risk for obesity. the 5-year-olds with sugary drinks every day were 43% more likely to be obese than those who drank sugary drinks less frequently, or not at all. researchers say parents should give thinker children milk or water instead. the cofounder of google wants to change the way we eat. this is made from cows and stem cells. volunteer taste tester said the hamburger had the chexture of
amazon.com founder will by the "washington post" for $250 million. he's worth several billion and wrote a note to employees of the "washington post" saying he will not interfere in day-to-day management and is grateful that the newspaper's executive team is staying in place. shares of the stock of the "washington post" jumped 5%. >> coming up, meet the frankenburger. the reviews are in on the first manmade meat. plus the bay area connection to the burger made...
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. >>> this weekend in washington, people who hope to travel to mars will gather to talk about the privately-funded project aiming to get them there. in spite of the discoveries made by nasa's sophisticated robots, mars one cofounder believes the red planet needs human pioneers. ken is ready to sign up. he intends to launch four people on the long journey to mars eight years from now. >> in april, 2023, the humans will land on mars. the next giant leap for mankind. >> lansdorp says his company has received more than 78,000 videos from people seeking to become the first martian settlers. >>> the big chicago music fest got off to a wet start today but that didn't stop fans from rocking out. off and on downpours took over. concert goers came prepared. they set up areas for shelter, and the festival runs until sunday. roberta is laughing. she's smiling. >> we're not going to see rain forever. >> she know what is it's like in chicago when it comes down, right. >> yes. i've been there before and it's a hardy motley crew. >>> we have a little -- it's a little bit calmer here. >> it is calmer here. in fact
. >>> this weekend in washington, people who hope to travel to mars will gather to talk about the privately-funded project aiming to get them there. in spite of the discoveries made by nasa's sophisticated robots, mars one cofounder believes the red planet needs human pioneers. ken is ready to sign up. he intends to launch four people on the long journey to mars eight years from now. >> in april, 2023, the humans will land on mars. the next giant leap for mankind. >>...
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one of the icons of the tech era taking over "the washington post." and you might want to know that not just working at airports anymore. get that laptop out. get the stinky shoes off and get up for "way too early." >>> good morning. brian shactman here. we have a story about the relationship between twitter and tv watching. put it this way. i need a few more followers here if we're going to get this thing right. we begin with a pretty disturbing story out of pennsylvania. a man is in custody this morning accused of shooting and killing several people at a town meeting. he's accused of opening fire through the window of the meeting in ross township, which is about 15 minutes outside of pittsbur pittsburgh. he then reportedly walked in and started shooting at random. one witness said he was wearing a blue hawaiian shirt as he shot three people and injured two others. . he went back to his car and according to police got another gun. he was bear hugged and shot with his own gun by a local official who was at the meting. he had an ongoing fight with town
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on this fro former washington state attorney general rob mckenna. thanks for being with us. >> you bet. glad to be here, thanks. >> thank you. we heard in that piece that if everything goes as planned, do you suspect everything is going to go as haven't said whether or not they are going to enforce federal law under which production, distribution, and sale is illegal. so the states are moving forward with their regulations, but they actually don't know whether the federal government will allow them to keep the tax revenues they are expecting to raise. >> you were against this law. is it just because of the conflict between the local and marijuana by young people is going to increase in this new world, and that's a concern. >> the hempfest was in seattle this past weekend. i guess that has been going on for several years now, but they were celebrating this law. do you -- you really believe that it's going to have a negative impact on the state of washington. can you generated. assuming the federal government allows the state to seattle. good to see y
on this fro former washington state attorney general rob mckenna. thanks for being with us. >> you bet. glad to be here, thanks. >> thank you. we heard in that piece that if everything goes as planned, do you suspect everything is going to go as haven't said whether or not they are going to enforce federal law under which production, distribution, and sale is illegal. so the states are moving forward with their regulations, but they actually don't know whether the federal government...
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the s-and-p 500 fell two points. >> pam: the washington post company gets a new owner. amazon-dot-com, has purchased the business.for 250-million dollars. bezos purchased the paper in a personal capacity, and not through amazon. this comes days after the new york times company announced it sold the boston globe to investor john henry. >> pam: that has not stopped people from purchasing lottery tickets had a certain station at el pitta. worth a cool $1.1 million and the winner has not been announced. now when states power ball jackpot at $4 million and counting they are selling roughly a thousand tickets every day. who is thomas hurley?? this is a lucky place to buy tickets? yes it is the lucky place, you knowthe answer is -- the most heartbroken jeopardy >> pam: who is thomas curley? that answer is the most heartbreaking jeopardy contestant and a long time. contestant in a long time. the 8th grader was sent home from final jeopardy during kids week. despite the fact that he and many others say he got the question right. this is what happened. >> was because he misspelle
the s-and-p 500 fell two points. >> pam: the washington post company gets a new owner. amazon-dot-com, has purchased the business.for 250-million dollars. bezos purchased the paper in a personal capacity, and not through amazon. this comes days after the new york times company announced it sold the boston globe to investor john henry. >> pam: that has not stopped people from purchasing lottery tickets had a certain station at el pitta. worth a cool $1.1 million and the winner has...
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this bear recently showed up near the nbc news offices here in washington. increasingly, urban sprawl and remote recreation are bringing humans and bears together. >> time the of year that they are going to have cubs and also going to be out actively foraging and looking for food, all preparing for wintertime to come and hibernate. >> reporter: in colorado this bear walked right into a bar, while another literally tried to walk off with a restaurant's dumpster. close encounters a little too close for comfort. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> the national park service has some recommendations what to do and whatnot to do if you encounter a bear. we have put that information on our website. 4 we are back in a moment with a pair of new twists in the a-rod saga that played out on live tv. purchase eraser? e i need to redeem some venture miles before my demise. okay. it's easy to erase any recent travel expense i want. just pick that flight right there. mmm hmmm. give it a few taps, and...it's taken care of. this is pretty easy, and i see it works on hotel
this bear recently showed up near the nbc news offices here in washington. increasingly, urban sprawl and remote recreation are bringing humans and bears together. >> time the of year that they are going to have cubs and also going to be out actively foraging and looking for food, all preparing for wintertime to come and hibernate. >> reporter: in colorado this bear walked right into a bar, while another literally tried to walk off with a restaurant's dumpster. close encounters a...
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jeff besoz is buying the washington post. it ends the family stewardship of the paper. the values, management and operations of the newspaper will continue without disruption. >>> the airline that made a name for itself with all seats being equal is adding a business class. jetblue will add single-suite seats on its transcontinental flights from new york to los angeles and san francisco. that's starting next year. >>> chalk up another win for maria sharapova, she tops the list of the highest-paid athletes of the year. she pulled in $20 million from prize money, endorsements and appearance fees. her $26.7 million in career prize money ranks third all-time behind the williams sisters. >>> in the car cd player is beginning to go the way of the cassette and the 8-track tape deck. but it's sticking around for the time being. higher-end cars have done away with it altogether, as automakers include new technology to bring music to you. usb and bluetooth hookups. >> i have cds. but i use my mp3s. >> i know. same here. i have satellite radio. i never use cd. the fact that the ta
jeff besoz is buying the washington post. it ends the family stewardship of the paper. the values, management and operations of the newspaper will continue without disruption. >>> the airline that made a name for itself with all seats being equal is adding a business class. jetblue will add single-suite seats on its transcontinental flights from new york to los angeles and san francisco. that's starting next year. >>> chalk up another win for maria sharapova, she tops the list...
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al jazeera, washington. >> he's the associate professor of literature. welcome. >> thank you. >> give me your rea*bs to what you're seeing in egypt today and in washington. what if the united states cuts aid. what would that mean? >> i think united states should cut aid it seems to me that aid mostly to american. military cooperations for one thing. it also goes directly in to the military which is a guanator in egypt. that's been the case for a while. it seems to me that is increasingly of the society. >> the fact that egypt has been historically a strong allie of the united states what does that mean are regard to this money? >> what it means is an allie of the united states should also follow the same kinds of values that the united states says. but if the united states is in fact going to be -- also the united states is at fault. >> it really isn't as simple as pro-morsi supporters. >> oh, absolutely. things in egypt are very complicated. there's contests for power among various in the country. each one wants to claim the mantle of the revolution. yo
al jazeera, washington. >> he's the associate professor of literature. welcome. >> thank you. >> give me your rea*bs to what you're seeing in egypt today and in washington. what if the united states cuts aid. what would that mean? >> i think united states should cut aid it seems to me that aid mostly to american. military cooperations for one thing. it also goes directly in to the military which is a guanator in egypt. that's been the case for a while. it seems to me...
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and " look at your travel forecast dallas triple digits mostly sunny skies low eighties for washington d.c.. back here in the bay area air 7 day around the bay forecast indicates a cool down begins wednesday. we are back in the mid '80s for the warmest inland spot as we had as a saturday and sunday. >>darya: 620. it's a good thing that you can take a bart. bart is running this morning and this whole week as the strike is not on holdlate last night, governor jerry brown issued an order for an investigation into the contract dispute between bart management and its unions. that means there will not be a strike for seven days and that trains will be running this morning. after seven days, the governor will decide whether period. key sticking points in the labor dispute include pensions and health care costs. >>james:san mateo police are searching for a 16-year-old boy who walked away from a juvenile detention facility. the boy left the log cabin youth camp, a minimum security facility in la honda around 6:30 last night. he is described as a black male wearing a burgundy shirt and tan pants
and " look at your travel forecast dallas triple digits mostly sunny skies low eighties for washington d.c.. back here in the bay area air 7 day around the bay forecast indicates a cool down begins wednesday. we are back in the mid '80s for the warmest inland spot as we had as a saturday and sunday. >>darya: 620. it's a good thing that you can take a bart. bart is running this morning and this whole week as the strike is not on holdlate last night, governor jerry brown issued an...
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we don't have a good enough news report, not in the washington post, not even in the new york times. >> right. >> which is right now by far the most successful reporting organization in the world. at the same time very few organizations are doing great reporting. >> i sat next to jeff 12 years ago and he said to me in ten years time you'll be reading this paper on a tablet and i laughed at him. i thought it was ridiculous. he said it will be like that and they will bend and you put them in your pocket when you walk around. you have an ipad with you. >> yes. >> that's what he was talking about before anybody else was talking about it and i saw him at a party and he said the bending element is about to come into play as well. he's a genius. >> one of the things he's done is show a willingness to stand by an idea, watch it develop and go through troubled times in the development, continue to fund it and perfect it. that is part of what we need in the newspaper business or the former newspaper business. marry the new technology with the great things we're capable of. >> the one thing --
we don't have a good enough news report, not in the washington post, not even in the new york times. >> right. >> which is right now by far the most successful reporting organization in the world. at the same time very few organizations are doing great reporting. >> i sat next to jeff 12 years ago and he said to me in ten years time you'll be reading this paper on a tablet and i laughed at him. i thought it was ridiculous. he said it will be like that and they will bend and...
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. >>> we turn now to what washington calls a growing security threat. there is word that dozens of american embassies this morning are being ordered to shut down this coming sunday. tracie potts joins us with the latest on this. what do we know about why this move was being made? betty, we know that the threat is time specific. in other words, they have a sense that something is going to happen on sunday, they just don't know where. that's why out of an abundance of precautions, that's what the state department says, they're shutting down all of these embassies. we have a list of them, 15 in all. we can show you some of them. they are primarily throughout the middle east and asia. one in kabul. baghdad, along with several others. sources tell us that this is the end of ramadan which ends on wednesday. ironically, it is also president obama's birthday on sunday and iran is installing a new president on sunday. they don't think it's related to either of those. the information is that it's related to ramadan and that's why the embassies will be shutting do
. >>> we turn now to what washington calls a growing security threat. there is word that dozens of american embassies this morning are being ordered to shut down this coming sunday. tracie potts joins us with the latest on this. what do we know about why this move was being made? betty, we know that the threat is time specific. in other words, they have a sense that something is going to happen on sunday, they just don't know where. that's why out of an abundance of precautions, that's...
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good night from washington. good night from washington. guilffoyld and bob beckel and she naps on the deck of her malibu barbie dream house with dana perino. it is 5:00 and we are open for business. 20 embassies across the globe are closed this weekend due to terror chatter. well, not really across the globe, in certain parts of the globe. let me put it this way, if you are anywhere christians are welcome, you are okay. so they are closed for fear of attack, what movie is responsible for this? shark nato? "smores 2"? -- "smores 2"? but they don't just raise questions, they also raise the dead. i thought al-qaeda was deceased. now i realize it is the paul mccartney of terror groups and their death was a hoax. if al-qaeda is no longer a serious threat what constitutes a serious one? this? these? this? if al-qaeda was no longer a threat anthony wiener was no longer a perv. i am not making light of this. i never thought al-qaeda was dead and i wish valerie jarod -- i mean president obama was right the first time. but the scary part report real
good night from washington. good night from washington. guilffoyld and bob beckel and she naps on the deck of her malibu barbie dream house with dana perino. it is 5:00 and we are open for business. 20 embassies across the globe are closed this weekend due to terror chatter. well, not really across the globe, in certain parts of the globe. let me put it this way, if you are anywhere christians are welcome, you are okay. so they are closed for fear of attack, what movie is responsible for this?...
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abc's chief global correspondent reports from washington. good even. >> reporter: this was a day the white house was trying to show transparency, declassifying documents about once secret nsa spying. that was immediately trumped by even more revelations of spying and an uncomfortable moment for the head of the national security agency. while national security secrets were leaking all over washington, general keith alexander was at a las vegas hackers convention facing down hecklers. >> we stand for freedom. >> reporter: the heckler took issue with that statement but the director fired back, saying congressional investigators have found no illegal activity by the nsa. >> that's not bull. those are facts. >> reporter: but today brought another blockbuster revelation, a still top secret nsa program leaked by edward snowden to a british newspaper that it says allows u.s. analysts to snoop on, quote, nearly everything a user does on the internet in real time. the guardian story provides a 32-page training guide, showing how the so called x key sc
abc's chief global correspondent reports from washington. good even. >> reporter: this was a day the white house was trying to show transparency, declassifying documents about once secret nsa spying. that was immediately trumped by even more revelations of spying and an uncomfortable moment for the head of the national security agency. while national security secrets were leaking all over washington, general keith alexander was at a las vegas hackers convention facing down hecklers....
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tracie potts joins us from washington. good morning. what's driving this move? >> reporter: there's a possible al qaeda threat out there, not a credible one that we're aware of, but it is time specific, sources tell nbc, and that's why they want to shut down a number of embassies on the 4th of august, which is sunday. take a look. if you look at the map you can see the embassies that we got a list of overnight. these are the 15 that would normally be open on a sunday that are going to be shutting down, including iraq, afghanistan and a number of others throughout the middle east and asia. this is what sources are telling us. as a result of ramadan, which ends on wednesday, they think there's some threat that's tied to the end of that muslim month of fasting. but they don't know what's going to happen. they believe the target is an overseas embassy or some sort of overseas post. but they don't know which one specifically. so in an abundance of caution, the state department says it is shutting them all down. richard? >> tracie potts, thank you. >>> defying request
tracie potts joins us from washington. good morning. what's driving this move? >> reporter: there's a possible al qaeda threat out there, not a credible one that we're aware of, but it is time specific, sources tell nbc, and that's why they want to shut down a number of embassies on the 4th of august, which is sunday. take a look. if you look at the map you can see the embassies that we got a list of overnight. these are the 15 that would normally be open on a sunday that are going to be...
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and wants to work with washington and wants to work with the fbi. like the other people, we have also been told the source of the current threat goes squarely back to yemen. as for the timing, there three main reasons. is the chatter and the information about a specific threat. two, tomorrow. tomorrow is the holiest day of ramadan, the muslim holy month and al qaeda tried to use this specifically very holy day during ramadan to try and increase its inspiration. lastly, there was an attack, a drone attack in yemen mid-last month that didn't get a lot of attention in the western media. one of the top leaders of al qaeda and the arabian peninsula in yemen was killed. we have been told this plot or alert may be al qaeda and the arabian peninsula's attempt at revenge. >> thanks to both of you. more on the threat tomorrow morning on "meet the press." david gregory's guest will be chambliss and dick disturb ib in. >> unrelated to the militants with ties to pakistan, ax tack india's consilate in afghanistan. three suicide bombers armed with assault rifles a
and wants to work with washington and wants to work with the fbi. like the other people, we have also been told the source of the current threat goes squarely back to yemen. as for the timing, there three main reasons. is the chatter and the information about a specific threat. two, tomorrow. tomorrow is the holiest day of ramadan, the muslim holy month and al qaeda tried to use this specifically very holy day during ramadan to try and increase its inspiration. lastly, there was an attack, a...
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brian todd, cnn, washington. >> all right. breaking new details on the closures of 22 embassies and consulates. what is going on and who might this affect? stay right here. and didn't know where to start. a contractor before at angie's list, you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare written by people just like you. no company can pay to be on angie's list, so you can trust what you're reading. angie's list is like having thousands of close neighbors, where i can go ask for personal recommendations. that's the idea. before you have any work done, check angie's list. find out why more than two million members count on angie's list. angie's list -- reviews you can trust. i love you, angie. sorry, honey. these chevys are moving fast. i'll take that malibu. yeah excuse me, the equinox in atlantis blue is mine! i was here first, it's mine. i called about that one, it's mine. mine! mine. it's mine. it's mine. mine. mine. mine. mine. it's mine! no it's not, it's mine! better get going, it's chevy model year-end
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elizabeth pran is live for us from washington with more this morning. good morning elizabeth. >> congressional members are concerned about the hike in cost for them and their staffers they reportedly struck a deal that would allow the federal government to continue to contribute toward the cost of their healthcare plan. the white house says members will not be eligible in any way for subsidies or tax credits and they are not the only ones wanting special treatment. the irs chief told congress he would also rather stick with his current health plan. >> why are your employees trying to exempt themselves with the law you are tasked to enforce. >> to speak for myself i prefer to stay with the current policy i am pleased with rather than go through a change if i don't need to go through that change. >> meanwhile speaker john boehner is planning a number of votes to chip away at the affordable care act. this time it's a bill to prevent the irs from implementing the law. the move showing a lack of approval in the agency in the wake of the allegations. it is ma
elizabeth pran is live for us from washington with more this morning. good morning elizabeth. >> congressional members are concerned about the hike in cost for them and their staffers they reportedly struck a deal that would allow the federal government to continue to contribute toward the cost of their healthcare plan. the white house says members will not be eligible in any way for subsidies or tax credits and they are not the only ones wanting special treatment. the irs chief told...
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let's bring in abc's chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz who is in washington tonight. martha when we see the size and scope of the u.s. response both here at home and yeo seas, what should that tell us about the seriousness of this threat? >> well, dan, it's a very real threat for overseas. what is picked up on electronic intercepts is from known enemies who pose credible danger. but closing so many embassies is clearly in reaction to what happened in benghazi. the u.s. is not taking any chances, and that is really what is happening domestically as well. they are being more vigilant because we don't know what we don't know. >> not taking chances at home or abroad. many of us assume after the killing of osama bin laden, that al qaeda, their strength is vastly diminished. is this a wake-up call in that front? >> well, in some ways, it is. they are all over that region but yemen has become the hot bed. there were three drone strikes there just last week and that tells you something. >> you spent a lot of time in yemen and all of the countries in that region. when you see
let's bring in abc's chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz who is in washington tonight. martha when we see the size and scope of the u.s. response both here at home and yeo seas, what should that tell us about the seriousness of this threat? >> well, dan, it's a very real threat for overseas. what is picked up on electronic intercepts is from known enemies who pose credible danger. but closing so many embassies is clearly in reaction to what happened in benghazi. the u.s. is...
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. >>> and the news in washington this morning is the newspaper. the washington post has been sold to amazon.com founder jeff bezos. paid $250 million for the post and other company newspapers. the post has been owned by a grant family since 1933. but like other newspapers, it has been losing readers and advisers to the internet. he is buying the post as an individual and amazon will not be involved. certainly some big changes there for the washington post. >> yes, absolutely. and big changes for jet blue. we hear it's going first class. >> yes, someone's getting fancy. known for all coach services, actually, adding 16 live flat first class seat. first time jet blue will have two types of service. the new larger seats will be located in the front of the plane and convert into a single bed. some seats will be walled off in a sliding door in what jet blue is calling suites. probably not going to be able to fly back in coach after that. >> at least you get tvs in coach. >> yes. that's always good too too. >> ashley, live in new york. thanks. >> we are
. >>> and the news in washington this morning is the newspaper. the washington post has been sold to amazon.com founder jeff bezos. paid $250 million for the post and other company newspapers. the post has been owned by a grant family since 1933. but like other newspapers, it has been losing readers and advisers to the internet. he is buying the post as an individual and amazon will not be involved. certainly some big changes there for the washington post. >> yes, absolutely. and...
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in fact, in his column in "the washington post" this weekend the question was posed to him chris christie and rand paul is the gop big enough for both of them? is the gop big enough for both of them area their messages? >> it's more than two the of them. the libertarian and moderate wing and you also have the far right wing and they are all battling for supremacy right now. another wing may show up we don't know about. >> out of the two of them who do you think wins the war of words? >> i think in the end chris christie is going to win. >> bob, thanks for joining us. today's big question for all of you will chris christie's moderate moves tank him with republicans come 2016? if he decides to run which he probably is. head to our facebook page and tweet me your thoughts. we will get them on later on the show. >>> coming up i'm speaking with civil rights leader norm hill. we talk about michelle's big album for hip-hop kids. we will be right back. this man is about to be the millionth customer. would you mind if i go ahead of you? instead we had someone go ahead of him and win fifty thousand
in fact, in his column in "the washington post" this weekend the question was posed to him chris christie and rand paul is the gop big enough for both of them? is the gop big enough for both of them area their messages? >> it's more than two the of them. the libertarian and moderate wing and you also have the far right wing and they are all battling for supremacy right now. another wing may show up we don't know about. >> out of the two of them who do you think wins the...
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and at 2:57, the least productive employees in america left washington for five weeks holiday. nice work if you can get it. ♪ >> the stakes couldn't be higher. >> there's a gone campaigning side outside the oval office. >> if i had poll numbers as low as his. >> how about a grand bargain for middle class jobs. >> no jobs bill, no budget bill. the threat of shutting down government. >> the one threatening to shut down the government is the president. >> majority leader. >> sit down and shut up, okay? >> 40 meaningless votes to repeal obama care. >> finally defund obama care. >>ou
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. >>> it was announced today that besos is buying the washington postfor $251 million. it's not buying it through amazon he's buying it as an individual. the news came as a surprise to newspaper employees. the post has been run by the graham family for generations but revenue is declining and the post is hoping that a new owner like besos can fire it up. >>> the white house blog says that questions can be submitted on twitter, you tube, instagram and vine with the hash tag asking obama housing. you can also find links at zilo. the event will begin at 10:00 pacific time. >>> spare the cows by turning to stem cells? the results of the first taste test of the test tube burger. >> i'll lay down the break down of when temperatures will start trending higher again. >> and in two minutes, bay area bigotry. >> it's hurt me, it's disrupted me. >> coming up, hear about bay area crime. >>> we're finding out more about the hardware store employee who was stabbed to death yesterday and what police say may have been a random attack. the coroner identified the victim as 51-year-old da
. >>> it was announced today that besos is buying the washington postfor $251 million. it's not buying it through amazon he's buying it as an individual. the news came as a surprise to newspaper employees. the post has been run by the graham family for generations but revenue is declining and the post is hoping that a new owner like besos can fire it up. >>> the white house blog says that questions can be submitted on twitter, you tube, instagram and vine with the hash tag...
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that goes all the way back into parts of oregon and washington, but yes, minneapolis, chicago, new york city, up into new england, 60s and only 70s, feeling like october. >> right. that's football weather. >> reporter: yes. >> all right, ginger zee, thank you so very much. >>> now, to those looming suspensions in major league baseball, especially for the highest paid player ever, alex rodriguez. tomorrow, he is expected to find out whether he'll play again or be benched for a very long time. abc's paula faris has more. >> this is not time for me to hang it up. >> reporter: alex rodriguez may have no choice. according to espn's "outside the lines," he'll be suspended through the 2014 season for not only violating the league's drug policy, but for misconduct under major league baseball's labor deal. >> these are records, these are documents. this is not your grandmother or grandfather's drug test anymore. this is as if you were trying to get evidence in a criminal trial. major league baseball has the goods and a-rod is in big trouble. >> reporter: if rodriguez does accept his reported 214
that goes all the way back into parts of oregon and washington, but yes, minneapolis, chicago, new york city, up into new england, 60s and only 70s, feeling like october. >> right. that's football weather. >> reporter: yes. >> all right, ginger zee, thank you so very much. >>> now, to those looming suspensions in major league baseball, especially for the highest paid player ever, alex rodriguez. tomorrow, he is expected to find out whether he'll play again or be...
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washington, d.c., thunderstorms today. atlanta, partly sunny. and sunny in st. louis. partly sunny in denver with a high of 88. sunny in seattle, high of 81. >>> in sports, the pitcher who nailed alex rodriguez with a pitch this week bought himself some time on the pine. major league baseball suspended red sox righty ryan dempster five games for hitting rodriguez on sunday. dempster says he accepts the punishment and won't appeal. yankees manager joe girardi said if dempster wasn't punished, it would make rodriguez a target for more pitchers. >>> well, the yankees trying to make up ground in the a.l. wild card race, playing two against the blue jays. in the afternoon game, robinson cano and chris stewart each hit three-run homers to erase a four-run deficit. the yankees win the top half of the doubleheader 8-4. and in the nightcap, alex rodriguez strikes out three times, but new york wins anyway 3-2. >>> they are the only team in modern nfl history to finish a season without a loss. and on tuesday, they got their due. the 1972 miami dolphins were honored at the white h
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that's because the news was about the "washington post." bezos is buying the paper and related media properties for $250 million. the news came as a bombshell in a company town where it's personal. "the washington post" of watergate fame is a local paper owned by the graham family, and struggling like just about everything else printed on paper. it's part of a recent trend in which wealthy individuals are becoming the saviors in many cases of traditional mainstream and especially print media. many cases because they believe in quality work and a robust press. billionaire warren buffett has bought up several local papers. just days ago the co-owner of the boston red sox announced he's buying "the boston globe." bezos told the post staff late today he knows it will be a shock, but, quote, the values of the post do not neat changing. we will continue to follow the truth wherever it leads. >>> about two other media titans in the news. the standoff continues between time warner cable and cbs. and so the blackout continues, meaning cbs shows have
that's because the news was about the "washington post." bezos is buying the paper and related media properties for $250 million. the news came as a bombshell in a company town where it's personal. "the washington post" of watergate fame is a local paper owned by the graham family, and struggling like just about everything else printed on paper. it's part of a recent trend in which wealthy individuals are becoming the saviors in many cases of traditional mainstream and...
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. >>> it was announced today that besos is buying the washington postfor $251 million. it's not buying it through amazon he's buying it as an individual. the news came as a surprise to newspaper employees. the post has been run by the graham family for generations but revenue is declining and the post is hoping that a new owner like besos can fire it up. >>> the white house blog says that questions can be submitted on twitter, you tube, instagram and vine with the hash tag asking obama housing. you can also find links at zilo. the event will begin at 10:00 pacific time. >>> spare the cows by turning to stem cells? the results of the first taste test of the test tube burger. >> i'll lay down the break down of when temperatures will start trending higher again. at farmers we make you smarter about insurance, because what you dont know can hurt you. what if you didn't know that it's smart to replace washing-machine hoses every five years? what if you didn't know that you might need extra coverage for more expensive items? and what if you didn't know that teen drivers are f
. >>> it was announced today that besos is buying the washington postfor $251 million. it's not buying it through amazon he's buying it as an individual. the news came as a surprise to newspaper employees. the post has been run by the graham family for generations but revenue is declining and the post is hoping that a new owner like besos can fire it up. >>> the white house blog says that questions can be submitted on twitter, you tube, instagram and vine with the hash tag...
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my "washington post" colleague charles krauthammer is about as antiobama care as they come. he wrote, if i thought this would work, i would support it. but i don't fancy suicide. it has a tendency to be fatal. in the states, republican governors are saying no to billions of dollars of medicaid money. and sometimes when they say yes and even some of the most conservative republican governors like rick scott in florida have realized what an obscenely good deal the money is and said yes. the republican state legislature say no anyway. that cuts the state off from very badly needed funds, cuts their poorest citizens off from free health insurance they could otherwise get. more over, means the safety net hospitals lose a huge amount of money they were relying on to survive. the result is a poor state, worse off residents and a health system under terrible, terrible financial stress. but at least they've taken a stand against obama care? then there's the campaign to persuade conservatives and everyone else to doom obama care by refusing to accept free or subsidized health insuranc
my "washington post" colleague charles krauthammer is about as antiobama care as they come. he wrote, if i thought this would work, i would support it. but i don't fancy suicide. it has a tendency to be fatal. in the states, republican governors are saying no to billions of dollars of medicaid money. and sometimes when they say yes and even some of the most conservative republican governors like rick scott in florida have realized what an obscenely good deal the money is and said yes....
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. >> devin dwyer in washington, thank you. >>> cleveland police posted a handwritten note on facebook by michelle knight. i know you went above the call of duty. in her words, she's overwhelm by the thoughts of love and prayers by complete strangers. >>> overnight, it became legal in two more states for gay couples to tie the knot. dozens of couples counted down to midnight, in minnesota, as the state joined rhode island, to be the 12th and 13th states to legalize same-sex marriage. 30% of the population leaves in place where's gay marriage is legal. >>> anthony weiner scrambling to save his campaign, as growing numbers of democratic party leaders urge him to throw in the towel. poll numbers show his support dive right there. his sexting scandal appears to be snowballing with each passing day. each bringing more heated confrontations with voters, like this one in queens. >> this neighborhood does not trust the government. okay? i would like to know, how can i trust you with my family and my community when you can't be trusted in your own family? >> that's between i and my wife. i trie
. >> devin dwyer in washington, thank you. >>> cleveland police posted a handwritten note on facebook by michelle knight. i know you went above the call of duty. in her words, she's overwhelm by the thoughts of love and prayers by complete strangers. >>> overnight, it became legal in two more states for gay couples to tie the knot. dozens of couples counted down to midnight, in minnesota, as the state joined rhode island, to be the 12th and 13th states to legalize...
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it's about washington. and we're running a campaign. i like what you said earlier about truth and tru in this administration. the question of this campaign is very simple. do you trust this government? do you trust it with your taxes or your health care or your personal phone and e-mail records? >> right. >> that's what this campaign is about. we're going to work very hard to be successful on june 10th, 2014. >> what are your specific advantages over lindsey graham in your judgment? >> well, i'm not a politician. i think that for starters is a plus. and i've never run for office. being a small business owner, i think, is important becse understand what it's like to start a business. and when i see something like the marketplace fairness act or the internet sales tax putting taxes on the backs of small businesses, those are things that i strongly disagree with. >> and i think a lot of people would agree with you. but your business is actually to help politicians in part, is it not? >> well, no. my business is p.r. and marketing. i workit
it's about washington. and we're running a campaign. i like what you said earlier about truth and tru in this administration. the question of this campaign is very simple. do you trust this government? do you trust it with your taxes or your health care or your personal phone and e-mail records? >> right. >> that's what this campaign is about. we're going to work very hard to be successful on june 10th, 2014. >> what are your specific advantages over lindsey graham in your...
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and in "the washington post," in afghanistan, a second guantanamo. according to the article, a shadowy detention facility at bagram air force base is proving difficult to close. complicating the u.s. strategy for leaving afghanistan. >>> a significant al qaeda threat keeping 19 u.s. embassies and consulates across africa and the middle east closed through saturday. while the threat is unclear, u.s. intelligence suggests it is significant. >>> inciting murder. the cairo court said islam's leader and his deputy will face trial for crimes during protests in the days before the overthrow of egyptian president mohamed morsi. >>> fate in limbo. the mlb is expected to suspend yankees player alex rodriguez through 2014. but a-rod is scheduled to make his debut tonight in chicago. >>> this weekend in california, the name wiener meant something other than everyone's favorite new york mayoral candidate. 360 wiener dogs competing in the wiener dog race. this was the 18th year of the festival and the top 16 contenders will compete in the finals in san diego next
and in "the washington post," in afghanistan, a second guantanamo. according to the article, a shadowy detention facility at bagram air force base is proving difficult to close. complicating the u.s. strategy for leaving afghanistan. >>> a significant al qaeda threat keeping 19 u.s. embassies and consulates across africa and the middle east closed through saturday. while the threat is unclear, u.s. intelligence suggests it is significant. >>> inciting murder. the...
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reaction, joining us from washington, hillary shelton, the senior vice president for advocacy for the naacp. so where am i going wrong here, mr. shelton? >> well, first, bill, i want to thank you for taking on such a challenging issue. the issue of race is one that gets too often dismissed in our society. we need to have a good comprehensive insightful and informed conversation about issues of race as well. it's been a problem in our country from its very beginning and it's a problem now. so it's good to have these kind of conversations. and not dismiss those perspectives that may be just a little bit different than our own. >> bill: all right. but, surely, you know the core of this isn't americans. it's an industry. all right, of race hustlers, my description, who i don't believe want to solve the problem. and i always go back to the fundamental korean why there is violence among african-american young men, why there is a high dropout rate, why there is a myriad of social problems in the most devastated american communities. and that is, mr. shelton, the destruction of the family. no
reaction, joining us from washington, hillary shelton, the senior vice president for advocacy for the naacp. so where am i going wrong here, mr. shelton? >> well, first, bill, i want to thank you for taking on such a challenging issue. the issue of race is one that gets too often dismissed in our society. we need to have a good comprehensive insightful and informed conversation about issues of race as well. it's been a problem in our country from its very beginning and it's a problem now....